Twitter Suspended 166,153 Accounts For Terrorism Content in H2 2018

News18 | 2019-05-10

Twitter is making headway in tackling online terrorism content on its platform as it suspended over 166,000 accounts in the second half of last...

Facebook auto-generates videos celebrating extremist images

The Tribune Greeley | 2019-05-09

WASHINGTON (AP) — The animated video begins with a photo of the black flags of jihad. Seconds later, it flashes highlights of a year of social media posts: plaques of anti-Semitic verses, talk of retribution and a photo of two men carrying more jihadi flags while they burn the stars and stripes. It...

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Here's why Uber could be profitable by 2030

Yahoo Daily News | 2019-05-10

More Uber priced its initial public offering at $45 a share, near the low end of its expected range, as the company deals with volatile markets and a disappointing market debut from its smaller rival, Lyft. By comparison, Lyft priced its IPO at $72 a share, after raising its price range...

Thyssenkrupp rips up failed split plan, to list elevators in fresh revamp

Yahoo Daily News | 2019-05-10

By Edward Taylor, Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp said it would embark on a fresh restructuring and list elevators, its most successful business, on Friday as regulatory opposition scuppered plans to hive off its steel division, unravelling a wider revamp....

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Obesity link to depression caused by dietary fats entering brain, study finds

ITV | 2019-05-10

Dietary fats entering the brain through the bloodstream may explain the link between obesity and depression, new research suggests. The study, led by the University of Glasgow in collaboration with the Gladstone Institutes, revealed links between the consumption of diets high in saturated fats that...

Doctors Are Warning People Not To Eat Their Own Placentas. Again.

IFL Science | 2019-05-09

Placentophagy – the practice of consuming the placenta – has gained popularity in recent years. Its proponents claim it has a range of health benefits, from upping iron levels to improving mood, but a new recommendation by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) strongly...

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Crypto Adoption Remains Strong in Venezuela Amid Political Chaos

Bitcoin | 2019-05-10

The political tension in Venezuela has affected local cryptocurrency adoption. While there are roadblocks, many crypto-advocating projects continue to thrive in the country. News.Bitcoin.com takes a deep look at the current situation in Venezuela, crypto adoption efforts and how the recent political...

Ethereum (ETH) Decoupling, Project Has More Monthly Active Developers

NewsBTC | 2019-05-09

Ethereum (ETH) up 5.3 percent Monthly active developers in Ethereum high at 216 On average there are 216 monthly active developers working on improving Ethereum (ETH) better. That is bullish now that the aim is to transition from Proof-of-Work to a staking system in Serenity. In the long term, ETH...

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Thiem stuns Federer with Madrid fightback

Yahoo Daily News | 2019-05-10

Dominic Thiem progressed to the Madrid Open semi-final with a stunning comeback victory over Roger Federer at Caja Magica on Friday. Federer, seeking to reach the final for the first time since his triumph in 2012, appeared in command after winning the first set in just 30 minutes....

Bottas, Hamilton Top Spanish GP Practice for Mercedes (Pics,Vid)

The National Herald | 2019-05-10

MONTMELO, SpainValtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton looked poised to extend their dominance of Formula One after clocking the fastest laps in practice for the Spanish Grand Prix on Friday. Ferrari fast-tracked a new engine and brought in other updates during the two-week break since the Mercedes...

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Mike Pompeo to meet Vladmir Putin on Russia visit: State department

The Times of India | 2019-05-10

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet President Vladimir Putin next week in Russia in the highest-level formal talks between the powers in 10...

US navy on heightened state of readiness as merchant ships are warned of possible Iranian ...

US commercial ships including oil tankers sailing through key Middle East waterways could be targeted by Iran in one of the threats to US interests posed by...

Algerians march for 12th week seeking broad political change

Toronto Sun | 2019-05-10

ALGIERS, Algeria — Protesters are filling the streets of Algeria’s capital for a 12th consecutive week, and the country’s army chief is...

Sadiq Khan: Theresa May should 'call out' Donald Trump

BBC News | 2019-05-10

Mr Khan's comments follow a long-running feud between the two men. In May 2016 Mr Trump challenged the newly elected London mayor to an IQ test, after Mr Khan...

Up to 70 migrants drown after their boat sinks off Tunisia

Sacramento Bee | 2019-05-10

TUNIS, Tunisia A U.N. migration official and Tunisia's state news agency say as many as 70 migrants have drowned when their boat capsized in...

Portugal’s PM gets his way in defeat of spending bill

Wtop | 2019-05-10

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s prime minister isn’t carrying out his threat to resign — and has even scored a political victory over opponents...

India’s top court extends term of arbitrators in Ayodhya temple dispute

Gulf News | 2019-05-10

NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court on Friday extended by three months the term of a panel arbitrating a decades-long dispute over plans to build a Hindu temple on...

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Orlando Sentinel | 2019-05-10

A mother’s message of thanks | Commentary

Just the other day, I read that a well-known Christian writer, Rachel Held Evans, died on May 4. One...

Orlando Sentinel | 2019-05-10

Florida misses big opportunity on criminal justice reform | Editorial

Florida could have gone big on criminal justice reform. Because of the state’s sheriffs and state...

Orlando Sentinel | 2019-05-10

OrlandoSentinel.com has a new look | Commentary

Readers woke up Tuesday morning to a new look for OrlandoSentinel.com . The website doesn’t only...

Creators Syndicate | 2019-05-09

Et Tu, Sen. Burr?

How nauseating that RINO Sen. Richard Burr, as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is...

Orlando Sentinel | 2019-05-09

Governor didn’t go all-in on fracking ban | Letters

Fracking fight fell flat It’s wonderful that Gov. DeSantis spoke out in support of protecting...